Example sentences of "[pron] put [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So the ones I definitely know I 'm going to get appointments with , if I go and do that , I put myself into a comfort zone do n't I ?
2 It is important that I put myself in a position to be able to give you the best possible advice .
3 God forbid it if ever I put myself in your position !
4 ‘ In 1989 I crashed a lot because I put myself under too much pressure .
5 ‘ One day , if I write my memoirs — the only thing I shall write well , if ever I put myself to the task of doing it — you will find a place in them , and what a place !
6 So I was n't bitter when I put myself into the hands of the surgeon and that splendid bank nurse was so thoughtful as to ask me the question .
7 But it is not their wish that I put myself into their shoes , rather than living free and wishing that for them also .
8 I put myself on the line for him once already and look where it got me : thirty-six hours in jail ; Interrogations every four hours .
9 I put myself in a position to be able to make these works . ’
10 I put myself in the place of the people in the picture .
11 Why should I put myself to a lot of trouble and difficulty when — perhaps — you could just give the terrorists what they ask and save all the bother ? ’
12 Why am I putting myself through all this ?
13 This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others .
14 Locks weirs and boats need to be treated with respect according to the National Rivers Authority , but there are still some people who put themselves at risk by behaving foolishly .
15 You put yourself into cold storage for two years as far as any kind of political practice goes and just sit and think — and do n't forget you 'll get paid £5000 a year to sit and think about the purity of the struggle we 're all fighting back here . ’
16 Do a little homework before you put yourself at the mercy of a mortgage lender .
17 If you put yourself in each prisoner 's place , assuming both to be motivated by rational self-interest and remembering that they can not talk to one another to make a pact , you will see that neither has any choice but to betray the other , thereby condemning both to heavy sentences .
18 The magistrate told Long : ‘ You put yourself in charge of a lethal weapon and posed very grave dangers to innocent members of the public . ’
19 ‘ If you put yourself in the position to be fashionable , then six months later everyone 's going to take the piss out of you .
20 you , if you put yourself in the position of a burglar , and y you 're already , you 've done it , you 're already making choices .
21 You put yourself in the right mental state and adopt the persona that 's needed . ’
22 Presumably when you do land in a position like that even though as you say you 're getting near the end of the game for the blue ball , you would n't deliberately not go through the hoop , if you 'll put in that , if you put yourself in that position ?
23 But i if you put yourself in my position and all you do is call
24 Here , significantly , it is only God who puts himself on oath by passing between the pieces .
25 Tricia noticed it too , for she put herself between us again on the front seat and I heard the giveaway click-clack from her pocket .
26 She put herself through many risky experiences on the road , along with some vigorous political activity .
27 She put herself in a box and got someone to deliver her .
28 Even just the memories of 1988 Winter Olympics folk hero Eddie ‘ the Eagle ’ Edwards , the British ski jumper who put himself in the Calgary Games regardless of a lack of skill or training , made more of an impact with the American sporting public than super-fit and talented rugby players such as David Campese , Jeremy Guscott or Wade Dooley .
29 Never must she put herself in a position where she might be tempted to betray the fact that she loved him .
30 Not only was she putting herself at risk but also her family , by carrying home all sorts of germs .
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